The Final Typed Informative Essay is due tomorrow, 1/28. Students had time to type and edit in class today, but they will need to print and highlight at home if they did not finish it today or over the weekend.
The final essay will count as a test grade. Ten points will be deducted for each day your essay is late. Please remember to follow the key listed below, and it's also in your folder on Reference page R13.
(MLA Format-12 inch font, Times New Roman, double spaced, and one inch margins)
Please use the REFERENCE part of your folder to refer to the rules, rubric, and other helpful information for you essay.
Remember to highlight the following:
Underline the Thesis in red
Topic sentence green
Transitions orange
Evidence blue (3 pieces of evidence for each topic sentence)
Citing of the sources yellow
Elaboration pink
Catherine Fenner, M.Ed.
Language Arts Department
Excel Hawk Team
Mandarin Middle School
904.292.0555 ext. 223
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